Versa Networks

Sr. Product Marketing Manager

Versa Networks$200K — $250K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in product management or marketing, specifically in enterprise cybersecurity or networking.
  • Demonstrated ability to market effectively to a technical audience.
  • Strong history of developing product messaging and content.
  • Deep understanding of challenges faced by security or networking teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation capabilities.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on metrics and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to simplify complex technical concepts into clear value propositions.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the go-to expert on customer needs and purchasing practices in the cybersecurity or networking domain.
  • Develop impactful product positioning and messaging to promote offerings effectively.
  • Analyze competitive landscapes to strategically position products based on value propositions and use cases.
  • Collaborate with product management to launch critical products and features successfully.
  • Communicate key insights to analysts and media about Versa's market narrative.
  • Create thought leadership content for demand generation and digital marketing campaigns.
  • Produce a variety of content formats, including data sheets, presentations, and web materials.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and pre-IPO equity incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families.
  • Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Flexible working arrangements, allowing for remote or hybrid work setups.
  • Access to ongoing training, certifications, and professional development resources.
  • Employee recognition programs to celebrate individual and team achievements.
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture that encourages innovation and teamwork.
  • Supportive parental leave policies for new parents.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Product Marketing Manager who can formulate the vision and strategy for accelerating Versa's portfolio of SASE products in a fast, emerging market. This is a highly visible cross-functional role where you will be at the forefront of defining Versa's outbound strategy. This includes creating compelling messaging and positioning, launching new features, enabling the field, collaborating with business development and demand generation, and enabling partner marketing.
Responsibilities
  • Be the expert in the company for the customer needs and buying practices. You will leverage previous expertise in cyber security or networking.
  • Create powerful product positioning and clear messaging; Evangelize your product offerings to buyers and practitioners
  • Map the competitive landscape and markets, and position your products within them including overall value proposition, features, functionality, verticals and use cases
  • Deliver high impact product and feature launches in collaboration with product management
  • Deliver key messages to analysts and press on the Versa story
  • Create and deliver thought leadership content for digital and demand generation programs and campaigns
  • Create data sheets, brochures, white papers, case studies, presentations, demos, and website content

Requirements
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of product management or product marketing experience for an enterprise-focused cybersecurity or networking company.
  • Proven track record of marketing to a highly technical audience.
  • Proven track record of creating product messaging and content
  • Deep understanding of the challenges that security or networking teams face
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical thinking and a desire for measurement, metrics, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to translate technical, complex concepts into easy-to-consume value propositions
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical Field, Marketing
    • Knowledge or experience working with network security and/or cloud security products
    • Experience working with Enterprise SaaS customers

Location: Santa Clara, CA

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the US

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York City is expected in the range of $200,000 to $250,000. A candidate's specific pay within this range will depend on a variety of factors, including job-related skills, training, location, experience, relevant education, certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Benefits
Why Versa?

At Versa Networks, we believe in taking care of our people - both professionally and personally. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and work-life balance of our employees. When you join our team, you can expect:
  • Competitive Salary & Incentives: We offer a competitive compensation package with and pre-IPO equity to reward your hard work and dedication.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure you and your family stay healthy and covered.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy a generous PTO policy that includes vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to recharge and take care of personal matters.
  • Flexible Work Environment: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, and hybrid option to create the work schedule that works best for you.
  • Professional Development: We believe in continuous learning. Access to training, certifications, and educational resources to help you grow in your career and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements both big and small, with regular recognition programs and awards that highlight your contributions to our collective success.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive team where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Parental Leave: Generous parental leave policies to support you during life's important moments.

At Versa Networks, our benefits are designed to help you thrive both inside and outside the office. Join us and experience a rewarding, fulfilling career in a supportive environment that values your health, happiness, and success.

About Versa Networks

Versa Networks is a networking equipment and technology company based in San Jose, California. The company was founded in 2012 by Kumar Mehta and Apurva Mehta. Versa Networks provides software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) solutions for enterprise and service provider networks. The company's products include Versa Secure SD-WAN, Versa SASE, and Versa Titan. Versa Networks has partnerships with several major technology companies, including Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud.
Learn more about Versa Networks
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2012

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